Question

writ which may be issued by high courts to produce a person held in illegal custody.
a. Habeas Corpus b. Mandamus c. Quo Warranto d. Prohibition ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Habeas Corpus

Explanation:

"Habeas Corpus" is a Latin term which literally means "you may have the body." The writ is issued to produce a person who has been detained , whether in prison or in private custody, before a court and to release him if such detention is found illegal.

Answer 2

Habeas corpus is the writ issued by the high court to produce a person held in illegal custody.

Option a.

Explanation:

• The writ is also issued b the 'Supreme court' under 'article 32' in case of violation of the fundamental rights of a person who is held illegally in the custody.
• The 'writ jurisdiction' of high court includes suo motto issuance of the writ if the fundamental rights or any other law is violated by the state.
• Thus, the jurisdiction of the high court is more than the Supreme Court. Habeas Corpus means “the body of” i.e the presence of a person in the front of the court in case of illegal custody.

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